Elevation of creatine kinase is linked to disease severity and predicts fatal outcomes in H7N9 infection

Clin Chem Lab Med. 2017 Jul 26;55(8):e163-e166. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2016-0741.
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Keywords: H7N9; creatine kinase; influenza.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Blood Chemical Analysis*
  • Case-Control Studies
  • Creatine Kinase / blood*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Influenza A Virus, H7N9 Subtype / isolation & purification*
  • Influenza, Human / blood*
  • Influenza, Human / complications
  • Influenza, Human / enzymology
  • Influenza, Human / pathology*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / etiology
  • Respiratory Distress Syndrome / mortality
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Survival Analysis
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • Creatine Kinase